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La Gola Lighthouse Apartment, Cartagena Overview
La Gola Lighthouse Apartment is located in Cartagena, Spain. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 4 guest reviews.
La Gola Lighthouse Apartment is a two-bedroom apartment stay in Cartagena, Spain, set in the Urbanización Playa Chica (Edificio Saint Tropez) area, where the coast is part of daily life. With a guest rating of 9.5 from a small set of reviews, it’s the kind of place people tend to recommend for calm, self-catering stays rather than for nightlife. Check-in runs from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and the apartment is non-smoking throughout, which helps keep the atmosphere fresh.
The layout suits families and small groups: you get private space, room to spread out, and a terrace for outdoor downtime. Reviews commonly point to practical comfort and the ease of living in an apartment, especially when you can cook at home instead of relying on every meal out. For warmer days, the fenced pool gives children a contained place to play, while adults can unwind on the solarium when the sun is strongest.
Location matters here. You’re about 1 km from Playa de Los Alemanes for swimming and beach walks, and roughly 5 km from the Cabo de Palos Lighthouse area for dramatic coastal views. If you want protected nature time, Calblanque Regional Park is around 10 km away, a popular choice for scenic scenery and a break from the built-up strip.
La Gola Lighthouse Apartment is best for families and beach-minded travelers who want a quiet base in La Manga del Mar Menor with outdoor space, a safe pool setup, and straightforward access to nearby shorelines.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book La Gola Lighthouse Apartment?
Worth considering if you want a high-rated, two-bedroom coastal base near Playa de la Gola. The 9.5/10 guest rating (even though based on only 4 reviews) suggests a strong experience, but the limited review count means it’s a bit of a “small-sample” bet.
Best For
- Families or small groups needing a two-bedroom setup for shared space and comfort
- Beach-focused travelers who want to be close to Playa de la Gola (0.5 km) for easy day trips
- Nature and lighthouse explorers planning visits to Calblanque Regional Park (10 km) and Cabo de Palos Lighthouse (5 km)
- Travelers who prefer a quieter, non-smoking stay with a terrace and solarium for downtime
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very flexible check-in timing, since check-in is only 05:00 PM to 09:00 PM
- Those who strongly rely on lots of dining options within walking distance, since only a few nearby restaurant names are provided
- Skeptical bookers who prefer properties with many reviews, given the rating is based on just 4 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive to a coastal-feeling residential area in Urbanización Playa Chica, in the Edificio Saint Tropez, and check in within the evening window. The stay is set up like a two-bedroom apartment, so mornings and evenings feel more like settling in than just passing through. With Playa de la Gola only about 0.5 km away, you can easily plan relaxed beach time and then return for terrace or solarium downtime. Based on the very high guest rating, most visitors seem to recommend the place, though the feedback base is small.
Location Intelligence
Playa de la Gola is very close (about 0.5 km), making beach outings straightforward. For day trips, Calblanque Regional Park (10 km) and Cabo de Palos Lighthouse (5 km) are nearby options, and you can also look toward the Museo Nacional de Arqueología Subacuática (12 km). Region of Murcia International Airport is 60 km away, while Alicante-Elche Airport is 115 km away, so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at La Gola Lighthouse Apartment
La Gola Lighthouse Apartment Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
La Gola Lighthouse Apartment Photos
La Gola Lighthouse Apartment Location in Cartagena
Closest Airports
- Region of Murcia International Airport 60 km
- Alicante-Elche Airport 115 km
What's Nearby
- La Manga Club 3 km
- Playa de Los Alemanes 1 km
- Centro Comercial La Manga 2 km
- Puerto Deportivo Tomas Maestre 4 km
Top Attractions
- Calblanque Regional Park 10 km
- Cabo de Palos Lighthouse 5 km
- Museo Nacional de Arqueología Subacuática 12 km
- Playa de la Gola 0.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Calblanque Beach 10 km
- La Manga Strip 1 km
- Mar Menor 0.5 km
- Cabo de Palos 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Gola Lighthouse Apartment
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La Pérgola
MediterraneanA cozy spot with a stunning view of the beach.
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Casa Paco
TapasOffers a wide variety of delicious tapas in a vibrant setting.
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Restaurante El Faro
SeafoodFamous for its fresh fish and traditional recipes.
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Pizzeria La Manga
ItalianA family-friendly spot with delicious pizzas and pastas.
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Café de Paris
FrenchCharming café offering delightful pastries and coffee.
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La Taberna del Puerto
GrillGreat grilled meats and a lively atmosphere.
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Restaurante La Gola
InternationalA diverse menu featuring dishes from around the world.
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Café del Mar
CafePerfect for a light meal or refreshing drink by the beach.
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La Manga Beach Club
FusionCombines various cuisines in a relaxed beachside setting.
FAQ About La Gola Lighthouse Apartment
Is La Gola Lighthouse Apartment suitable for families?
Yes, La Gola Lighthouse Apartment is ideal for families, offering spacious accommodations, a fenced pool, and nearby attractions like Playa de Los Alemanes.
How far is La Gola Lighthouse Apartment from the nearest beach?
La Gola Lighthouse Apartment is just 0.5 km from Playa de la Gola, making it a short walk to the beach.
Does La Gola Lighthouse Apartment have parking available?
Yes, La Gola Lighthouse Apartment offers discounted rates for offsite parking for guests.
What amenities does La Gola Lighthouse Apartment offer?
La Gola Lighthouse Apartment features non-smoking rooms, a terrace, family rooms, and a solarium for guests to enjoy.
Can I check in late at La Gola Lighthouse Apartment?
Check-in at La Gola Lighthouse Apartment is available from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
What attractions are near La Gola Lighthouse Apartment?
Nearby attractions include Cabo de Palos Lighthouse, Calblanque Regional Park, and the beautiful beaches of La Manga.
Is La Gola Lighthouse Apartment noisy at night?
La Gola Lighthouse Apartment is located in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a good night's sleep.
How far is La Gola Lighthouse Apartment from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Region of Murcia International Airport, is approximately 60 km away from La Gola Lighthouse Apartment.
Good to Know at La Gola Lighthouse Apartment
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
La Gola Lighthouse Apartment Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
4 reviews
